Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay

Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor was 62.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.0%
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
72.7%
in 2021
All-time low
26.3%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay, 2007–2022

0204060802007201420222007: 30 <$2.15 a day2008: 39.2 <$2.15 a day2009: 35.5 <$2.15 a day2010: 26.3 <$2.15 a day2011: 33.9 <$2.15 a day2012: 44.7 <$2.15 a day2013: 48.3 <$2.15 a day2014: 55.1 <$2.15 a day2015: 53.4 <$2.15 a day2016: 60.5 <$2.15 a day2017: 67.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 55.5 <$2.15 a day2019: 67.9 <$2.15 a day2020: 65.4 <$2.15 a day2021: 72.7 <$2.15 a day2022: 62 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay is 62.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay peaked at 72.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2010.

That places Paraguay 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Paraguay, 2007 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 30.0%
2008 39.2% +30.8%
2009 35.5% -9.5%
2010 26.3% -25.9%
2011 33.9% +28.9%
2012 44.7% +31.6%
2013 48.3% +8.1%
2014 55.1% +14.2%
2015 53.4% -3.1%
2016 60.5% +13.1%
2017 67.7% +12.0%
2018 55.5% -18.1%
2019 67.9% +22.4%
2020 65.4% -3.8%
2021 72.7% +11.3%
2022 62.0% -14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.9% 30.0% 39.2% 3
2010s 51.3% 26.3% 67.9% 10
2020s 66.7% 62.0% 72.7% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 16 Georgia 69.7% compare
  2. 17 Chile 65.8% compare
  3. 18 Costa Rica 64.5% compare
  4. 20 Argentina 56.7% compare
  5. 21 Mexico 52.9% compare
  6. 22 Ecuador 49.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Paraguay was 62.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2010.
How does Paraguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?
Paraguay ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 317 data points, 2003–2023
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